The cursed tree
That tree has existed there since its birth. Every day it saw the sun, the moon, and the stars. The birds flew in and sat on the tree, singing all the merry songs. Then, one day, small saplings began sprouting around it. The tree sang merry songs for the saplings while wishing for their long life and told them the stories it loved and treated those saplings like its own children. Soon, the saplings grew into enormous trees, bigger than the tree that existed there before all. The tree couldn't see the sun, the moon, and the stars anymore. The birds sat on the bigger trees now. As the days passed, the heart of...